A weaker ruble has helped inbound Russian tourism jump 13 percent in the first nine months of the year, despite simmering geopolitical tensions that have marred diplomatic relations and trade ties with the West.
CNBC: Weak ruble rouses tourism to Russia
Tourists walk along an observation point at Vorobyovy Gory in Moscow on Arpil 2, 2015 with the buildings of the Moscow International Business Center (Moskva City) seen in the background.